Re: HDFS Client under Windows

2009-10-11 Thread Tobias N. Sasse
Hi Amr, I am planning to integrate the HDFS libraries into a program, which runs on a variety of platforms. A major requirement is not to install any tools, and to not use any form of virtualization or emulation. So the base system is not touchable for me - I have to deal with what is there.

Re: HDFS Client under Windows

2009-10-10 Thread Tobias N. Sasse
Hi Amr, thanks for the info, but cygwin is not an option. Tobi Amr Awadallah schrieb: cygwin is both plain and native to windows :) I have the client working just fine with cygwin. -- amr

Re: HDFS Client under Windows

2009-10-09 Thread Tobias N. Sasse
Hey Eli, no the requirement is plain native Windows :-/ Tobi Eli Collins wrote: Hey Tobi, Could you run the client using cygwin? Thanks, Eli On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 12:30 AM, Tobias N. Sasse wrote: Thanks for that Info! I have to work on the stable version, thus I need to know if

Re: HDFS Client under Windows

2009-10-09 Thread Tobias N. Sasse
Wisconsin claimed to have this working (see https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDFS-573), but never posted a patch. Perhaps you could contact them and see if they have the patch ready for public consumption? Regards, Jeff On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 7:50 PM, Tobias N. Sasse wrote: Hey G

HDFS Client under Windows

2009-10-08 Thread Tobias N. Sasse
Hey Guys, I am wondering if the HDFS Client Libs will run under Windows. I saw that in the sourcecode you use some shell commands to determine which user is running the client etc. Use-case is to have a Java App on Windows (XP, Server 2003 and upwards) to read files via the Filesystem API.